1994 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 705 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Voyager 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Voyager Yukon
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 5327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1960 mm


 

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